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superfamily Rhaphidophoroidea Walker, 1869

• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Citations (7):
  • Kevan, D.K.M. 1982. In Parker [Ed.]. Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms 2:355
  • Vickery & D.K.M. Kevan. 1986. The Insects and Arachnids of Canada 14:126  
  • Paris. 1994[1993]. Eos 69:143-264  
  • Vickery, D.K.M. Kevan & Stanford English. 1999. Micronesica 32(1):11-83  
  • Zhou, Z.-J., F.-M. Shi & Ling Zhao. 2014. PLOS ONE 9(1)  
  • Song, H., Amédégnato, Cigliano, Desutter-Grandcolas, Heads, Y. Huang, D. Otte & Whiting. 2015. Cladistics 31:621-651 >> Note: monophyletic, Tettigoniidea (Table 5)
  • Song, H., Béthoux, Shin, Donath, Letsch, Shanlin Liu, McKenna, G. Meng, Misof, Podsiadlowski, Xin Zhou, Wipfler & Simon. 2020. Nature Communications 11(4939):4   >> Note: Tettigoniidea (Fig. 2)
• Type genus:  Rhaphidophora Serville, 1838; priority for family-group names based on Rhaphidophora dates from Raphidophoridae Walker, F., 1869.  First use as Rhaphidophoroidea by Kevan, D.K.M., 1982.

• family Rhaphidophoridae Walker, 1869
• synonym Raphidophorae Walker, 1869
• synonym Raphidophoridae Walker, 1869
• synonym Rhaphidophorae Walker, 1869
• subfamily Aemodogryllinae Jacobson, 1905
• subfamily Anoplophilinae Storozhenko & Paik, 2010
• subfamily Ceuthophilinae Tepper, 1892
• subfamily Dolichopodainae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888
• subfamily Gammarotettiginae Karny, 1937
• subfamily Macropathinae Karny, 1930
• subfamily †Protroglophilinae Gorochov, 1989
• subfamily Rhaphidophorinae Walker, 1869
• subfamily Troglophilinae Karny, 1930
• subfamily Tropidischiinae Scudder, 1897

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